HE IS A MODEL MAYOR; WHERE ABRAM S. HEWITT HAS EXCELLED IN OFFICE. AN OPEN DOOR TO THE PUBLIC, A CLOSE WATCH OVER THE DEPARTMENTS AND NO TIME WASTED.

"There's one thing I like about the Mayor," said a prominent Republican who called at the Mayor's office on business the other day. "His door is always open, as the door of every officer of the municipal corporation should be." The Republican caller had time to say this while he was awaiting his turn to get the Mayor's car. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on October 24, 1888, on Page 9 of the New York edition with the headline: HE IS A MODEL MAYOR; WHERE ABRAM S. HEWITT HAS EXCELLED IN OFFICE. AN OPEN DOOR TO THE PUBLIC, A CLOSE WATCH OVER THE DEPARTMENTS AND NO TIME WASTED. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe